police; police officer; police station; self-appointed enforcer (of a rule, standard, etc.); busybody
to crowd (a house); to throng to (a door)
No Entry; No Trespassing; No Admittance; off-limits; restricted; forbidden
noisy; confused; uproarious
missing (of a person); lost; unaccounted for; whereabouts unknown
how many times; how many degrees (temperature, angle, etc.)
broadcasting; broadcast; program; announcement
to leave; to go away; to pass; to elapse; to be distant; to send away; to drive off
to be found; to be discovered
securing; obtaining; ensuring; belay; belaying
dispersion; scattering; spreading out; diffusion
stain; spot; smudge; spot (on one's skin, e.g. chloasma, liver spot); blemish; discoloration
prickling; stinging; biting; tale-telling; tattling
luckily; blessedly; fortunately
clothes (esp. Western clothes); clothing; dress; counter for doses of medicine, gulps of tea, puffs of a cigarette, etc.
to pull apart; to separate; to have a lead over; to pull ahead of; to outdistance
circumference; outskirts; environs; (computer) peripheral
independence; self-reliance; independence (e.g. of a nation); freedom; separation; isolation
search (esp. for someone or something missing); manhunt; legally authorized search of a person, building, etc.
perhaps; possibly; maybe; if; in case; in the event that
since when; from when; how long
looking at someone (with upturned eyes); glancing upwards (at someone)
being present (at the same meeting, occasion, etc.); attendance (with); sitting with; same (seating) precedence; same rank
to be sharp; to be keen; to be on the ball; to have a mind like a steel trap; to be clever
trouble; burden; nuisance; care; dependence; support
to make good one's escape; to get away; to outrun; to hold on (and win); to win narrowly
being too late; losing one's final chance
quite capable of ...; not unlikely to ...; may well ...; might ...; could ...; would not hesitate to ...
there being no use in arguing (about it); not up for discussion
underestimation; undervaluation
to roll up; to enfold; to swallow up; to involve; to drag into
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
to protect (someone); to look after (e.g. an injured leg); to defend; to cover for; to stand up for; to stick up for
very difficult to ...; nearly impossible to ...
the rest; the others; in addition (to that); besides that; and so forth; and the like
to mix (with); to be mixed (together); to be mingled
unwelcome favor; unwelcome favour; misplaced kindness
one-way traffic; one-way (e.g. communication); one-sided
tragedy; tragic drama; tragic play; tragedy; calamity; disaster
irrational; illogical; unreasonable; absurd; inconsistent
philosophical view; looking at philosophically; long view; farsighted view